Dead Man in Cuevitas

By Atanción Staff

Gunshots were reported to the 911 emergency number on Wednesday, January 17. Emergency vehicles and paramedics from the Red Cross arrived at La Purísima bridge at Las Cuevitas, where they found the body of 39-year-old Nicolás, with no vital signs.

According to official information, 14 small bags of cocaine were found next to the body.

The body was taken to the Forensic Service and the Ministerio Público is investigating the death.

Information provided by the local Secretariat of Public Safety states that Nicolás was arrested by federal police officers in 2014 for crimes related to narcotic substances. The information also noted that the man had been attacked previously on several occasions.